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laureate

[lawr-ee-it, lor-] / ˈlɔr i ɪt, ˈlɒr- /


NOUN
poet laureate
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VERB
decorate
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He’s back in less than four months, in a laureate role conducting the L.A.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

Lee and I called on James Buchanan, the 1986 Nobel laureate in economics, to write a blurb for our book.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

"Does being a Nobel Prize laureate give you at least some protection to say what you want?"

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

Notably absent from the discussions is opposition favorite and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado, who lives in exile and was not invited.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

Ernest Lawrence, a Nobel laureate and the intimate friend of statesmen and millionaires, suffered a sudden bout of stage fright at his first meeting with a US president.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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